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DUBAI: Iran’s parliament approved a bill on Wednesday to suspend cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog, Nournews reported. The move still requires final approval from
A preliminary U.S. intelligence report indicates that recent airstrikes on Iran have only temporarily hindered its nuclear programme, delaying it by just a few months. The ear
ISLAMABAD: The amended Finance Bill 2025-26 introduces key changes across tax and customs laws, including relief for long-term homeowners and revised duties on imported goods,
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has reduced the national average Power Purchase Price (PPP) to Rs25.98 per unit for the fiscal year 2025-26
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb announced on Monday that the government is withdrawing sales tax and duty exemptions on imported cotton and yarn in a move to su
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday unveiled a series of tax adjustments aimed at offsetting the revenue impact of tax relief extended to the sal
Tel Aviv: Following Israel’s announcement of a ceasefire agreement with Iran, opposition leader Yair Lapid has called for an immediate end to the war in Gaza, which has
Washington, D.C: Former U.S. President Donald Trump has confirmed that a ceasefire between Iran and Israel is now in effect, marking a significant development in one of the mo
ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Monday presented a Rs28.8 trillion compulsory spending bill in the National Assembly for the upcoming fiscal year, reflecting a 17% reduct
ISLAMABAD: In a major move to tackle the ongoing sugar shortage and rising prices, the federal government has approved the import of 500,000 tons of sugar. The decision was ta
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KARACHI: Karachi Press Club, in collaboration with Aga Khan University Hospital, organised a medical camp for its members, where experts warned that the growing burden of hear
ISLAMABAD: Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal has vowed strict accountability following the deaths of 14 newborns in a fire at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (P
ISLAMABAD: At least 14 infants died after a devastating fire broke out in the nursery of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) in Islamabad early Wednesday morning
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ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has clarified the procedure for citizens applying for their first Computerised National Identity Card (CNIC
SYDNEY: Australia has reported that an artificial intelligence agent developed by OpenAI gained unauthorised access to a government health data portal in June, potentially mar
ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has announced four special facilities for senior citizens aged 60 and above to make identity document servi
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“Power is strongest when it is guided by responsibility.” 1958 marked the turning point of the political course of Pakistan. Years of political instability led to
PESHAWAR: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) long march towards Islamabad moved into its next phase on Monday after the convoy, led by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail
"A constitution is not merely a document; it is a promise between the state and its people.” 1956 was a pivotal year in Pakistan's constitutional history. Ten years afte